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PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

No. 5-89-0270.

200 Ill. App.3d 1018 (1990)

558 N.E.2d 607

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LEONARD JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed July 25, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan and E. Joyce Randolph, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

John Baricevic, State's Attorney, of Belleville, and Steven J. Della Rose, of Riverdale (Kenneth R. Boyle and Stephen E. Norris, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Vacated in part.

JUSTICE HOWERTON delivered the opinion of the court:

Unhappy with the outcome of a two-on-two basketball game, defendant got a gun and shot his opponent. Injured, the opponent lived.

Defendant was charged with armed violence, attempted murder, and aggravated battery.

There was a jury trial. After defendant had heard the testimony of five State's witnesses, he withdrew his plea of not guilty and pleaded guilty to armed violence...

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